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* Signal Beam is the only {{v2|Platinum}} [[Move Tutor]] move that requires each kind of [[shard]] to learn. All others require only one, two, or three types of shards.
* Signal Beam is the only {{v2|Platinum}} [[Move Tutor]] move that requires each kind of [[shard]] to learn. All others require only one, two, or three types of shards.
* Signal Beam is the only {{type|Bug}} move capable of inflicting confusion.
* Signal Beam is the only {{type|Bug}} move capable of inflicting confusion.
* The titular robot from {{wp|The Brave Express Might Gaine}} has a similar attack called Signal Beam where he fires a beam from the lights on his forehead.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==

Revision as of 23:26, 8 July 2019

Signal Beam
シグナルビーム Signal Beam
Type  Bug
Category  Special
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  75
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation III
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jam  0  
Scrambles the order of appeals on the next turn.
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Makes audience expect little of other contestants.

Signal Beam (Japanese: シグナルビーム Signal Beam) is a damage-dealing Bug-type move introduced in Generation III.

Effect

Signal Beam deals damage and has a 10% chance of confusing the target.

Description

Games Description
RSE A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
FRLG The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion.
ColoXD Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the target.
DPPtHGSSPBR
BWB2W2
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0048 Venonat
Bug Bug 35 35 35 25
0049 Venomoth
Bug Bug 37 37 37 25
0087 Dewgong
Water 1 Field 1FRLG 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7
0137 Porygon Mineral Mineral 29 29 29 29
0170 Chinchou
Water 2 Water 2 31 34 34XY
28ORAS
28
0171 Lanturn
Water 2 Water 2 35 40 40XY
29ORAS
29
0179 Mareep Monster Field 32 41BW
39B2W2
39 39
0180 Flaaffy Monster Field 36 47 47 47
0181 Ampharos Monster Field 42 55BW
51B2W2
51 51
0223 Remoraid Water 1 Water 2 36 36BW
30B2W2
30 30
0224 Octillery Water 1 Water 2 42 42BW
34B2W2
34 34
0226 Mantine
Water 1 Water 1 1 1 1 1
0233 Porygon2 Mineral Mineral 29 29 29 29
0313 Volbeat Bug Human-Like 25 25 25 25XY
26ORAS
26
0474 Porygon-Z Mineral Mineral 29 29 29 29
0595 Joltik
Bug Bug 34 34 34
0596 Galvantula
Bug Bug 34 34 34
0649 Genesect
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 40 40 40
678F Meowstic
Meowstic
Female
Field Field 45 45
0796 Xurkitree style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 31
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups
Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0048 Venonat
Bug Bug
0086 Seel Water 1 Field
0116 Horsea Water 1 Dragon
0118 Goldeen Water 2 Water 2
0167 Spinarak
Bug Bug
0193 Yanma
Bug Bug
0211 Qwilfish
Water 2 Water 2
0283 Surskit
Water 1 Bug
0328 Trapinch Bug Bug
0363 Spheal
Water 1 Field
0403 Shinx Field Field
0456 Finneon Water 2 Water 2
0458 Mantyke
Water 1 Water 1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By Move Tutor

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Game
DP Pt HGSS BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM PE
0009 Blastoise Monster Water 1
0012 Butterfree
Bug Bug
0025 Pikachu Field Fairy
0026 Raichu Field Fairy
026A Raichu
Raichu
Alola Form

Field Fairy
0035 Clefairy Fairy Fairy
0036 Clefable Fairy Fairy
0048 Venonat
Bug Bug
0049 Venomoth
Bug Bug
0054 Psyduck Water 1 Field
0055 Golduck Water 1 Field
0063 Abra Human-Like Human-Like
0064 Kadabra Human-Like Human-Like
0065 Alakazam Human-Like Human-Like
0079 Slowpoke
Monster Water 1
0080 Slowbro
Monster Water 1
0081 Magnemite
Mineral Mineral
0082 Magneton
Mineral Mineral
0086 Seel Water 1 Field
0087 Dewgong
Water 1 Field
0091 Cloyster
Water 3 Water 3
0096 Drowzee Human-Like Human-Like
0097 Hypno Human-Like Human-Like
0100 Voltorb Mineral Mineral
0101 Electrode Mineral Mineral
0116 Horsea Water 1 Dragon
0117 Seadra Water 1 Dragon
0118 Goldeen Water 2 Water 2
0119 Seaking Water 2 Water 2
0120 Staryu Water 3 Water 3
0121 Starmie
Water 3 Water 3
0122 Mr. Mime
Human-Like Human-Like
0124 Jynx
Human-Like Human-Like
0125 Electabuzz Human-Like Human-Like
0131 Lapras
Monster Water 1
0134 Vaporeon Field Field
0135 Jolteon Field Field
0137 Porygon Mineral Mineral
0144 Articuno
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0145 Zapdos
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0150 Mewtwo style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0151 Mew style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0167 Spinarak
Bug Bug
0168 Ariados
Bug Bug
0170 Chinchou
Water 2 Water 2
0171 Lanturn
Water 2 Water 2
0172 Pichu style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0173 Cleffa style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0175 Togepi style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0176 Togetic
Flying Fairy
0177 Natu
Flying Flying
0178 Xatu
Flying Flying
0179 Mareep Monster Field
0180 Flaaffy Monster Field
0181 Ampharos Monster Field
0193 Yanma
Bug Bug
0196 Espeon Field Field
0199 Slowking
Monster Water 1
0203 Girafarig
Field Field
0205 Forretress
Bug Bug
0211 Qwilfish
Water 2 Water 2
0223 Remoraid Water 1 Water 2
0224 Octillery Water 1 Water 2
0225 Delibird
Water 1 Field
0226 Mantine
Water 1 Water 1
0230 Kingdra
Water 1 Dragon
0233 Porygon2 Mineral Mineral
0234 Stantler Field Field
0238 Smoochum
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0239 Elekid style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0243 Raikou style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0245 Suicune style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0249 Lugia
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0250 Ho-Oh
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0251 Celebi
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0267 Beautifly
Bug Bug
0269 Dustox
Bug Bug
0280 Ralts
Amorphous Amorphous
0281 Kirlia
Amorphous Amorphous
0282 Gardevoir
Amorphous Amorphous
0283 Surskit
Water 1 Bug
0284 Masquerain
Water 1 Bug
0302 Sableye
Human-Like Human-Like
0307 Meditite
Human-Like Human-Like
0308 Medicham
Human-Like Human-Like
0309 Electrike Field Field
0310 Manectric Field Field
0311 Plusle Fairy Fairy
0312 Minun Fairy Fairy
0313 Volbeat Bug Human-Like
0325 Spoink Field Field
0326 Grumpig Field Field
0328 Trapinch Bug Bug
0329 Vibrava
Bug Bug
0330 Flygon
Bug Bug
0337 Lunatone
Mineral Mineral
0338 Solrock
Mineral Mineral
0343 Baltoy
Mineral Mineral
0344 Claydol
Mineral Mineral
0358 Chimecho Amorphous Amorphous
0362 Glalie Fairy Mineral
0363 Spheal
Water 1 Field
0364 Sealeo
Water 1 Field
0365 Walrein
Water 1 Field
0368 Gorebyss Water 1 Water 1
0375 Metang
Mineral Mineral
0376 Metagross
Mineral Mineral
0378 Regice style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0382 Kyogre style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0385 Jirachi
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0386 Deoxys
Deoxys
Normal Forme
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
386A Deoxys
Deoxys
Attack Forme
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
386D Deoxys
Deoxys
Defense Forme
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
386S Deoxys
Deoxys
Speed Forme
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0393 Piplup Water 1 Field
0394 Prinplup Water 1 Field
0395 Empoleon
Water 1 Field
0403 Shinx Field Field
0404 Luxio Field Field
0405 Luxray Field Field
0413 Wormadam
Wormadam
Plant Cloak

Bug Bug
413G Wormadam
Wormadam
Sandy Cloak

Bug Bug
413S Wormadam
Wormadam
Trash Cloak

Bug Bug
0414 Mothim
Bug Bug
0416 Vespiquen
Bug Bug
0433 Chingling style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0436 Bronzor
Mineral Mineral
0437 Bronzong
Mineral Mineral
0439 Mime Jr.
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0456 Finneon Water 2 Water 2
0457 Lumineon Water 2 Water 2
0458 Mantyke
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0462 Magnezone
Mineral Mineral
0466 Electivire Human-Like Human-Like
0468 Togekiss
Flying Fairy
0469 Yanmega
Bug Bug
0471 Glaceon Field Field
0474 Porygon-Z Mineral Mineral
0475 Gallade
Amorphous Amorphous
0478 Froslass
Fairy Mineral
0479 Rotom
Amorphous Amorphous
0480 Uxie style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0481 Mesprit style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0482 Azelf style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0488 Cresselia style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0489 Phione Water 1 Fairy
0490 Manaphy Water 1 Fairy
0493 Arceus style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0494 Victini
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0505 Watchog Field Field
0517 Munna Field Field
0518 Musharna Field Field
0522 Blitzle Field Field
0523 Zebstrika Field Field
0527 Woobat
Field Flying
0528 Swoobat
Field Flying
0531 Audino Fairy Fairy
0540 Sewaddle
Bug Bug
0541 Swadloon
Bug Bug
0542 Leavanny
Bug Bug
0543 Venipede
Bug Bug
0544 Whirlipede
Bug Bug
0545 Scolipede
Bug Bug
0561 Sigilyph
Flying Flying
0574 Gothita Human-Like Human-Like
0575 Gothorita Human-Like Human-Like
0576 Gothitelle Human-Like Human-Like
0577 Solosis Amorphous Amorphous
0578 Duosion Amorphous Amorphous
0579 Reuniclus Amorphous Amorphous
0582 Vanillite Mineral Mineral
0583 Vanillish Mineral Mineral
0584 Vanilluxe Mineral Mineral
0587 Emolga
Field Field
0588 Karrablast Bug Bug
0589 Escavalier
Bug Bug
0595 Joltik
Bug Bug
0596 Galvantula
Bug Bug
0599 Klink Mineral Mineral
0600 Klang Mineral Mineral
0601 Klinklang Mineral Mineral
0603 Eelektrik Amorphous Amorphous
0604 Eelektross Amorphous Amorphous
0605 Elgyem Human-Like Human-Like
0606 Beheeyem Human-Like Human-Like
0615 Cryogonal Mineral Mineral
0616 Shelmet Bug Bug
0617 Accelgor Bug Bug
0622 Golett
Mineral Mineral
0623 Golurk
Mineral Mineral
0635 Hydreigon
Dragon Dragon
0636 Larvesta
Bug Bug
0637 Volcarona
Bug Bug
0644 Zekrom
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0646 Kyurem
Kyurem
Normal Kyurem

style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
646B Kyurem
Kyurem
Black Kyurem

style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
646W Kyurem
Kyurem
White Kyurem

style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0648 Meloetta
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0649 Genesect
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0655 Delphox
Field Field
0666 Vivillon
Bug Bug
0677 Espurr Field Field
0678 Meowstic Field Field
678F Meowstic
Meowstic
Female
Field Field
0687 Malamar
Water 1 Water 2
0694 Helioptile
Monster Dragon
0695 Heliolisk
Monster Dragon
0702 Dedenne
Field Fairy
0720 Hoopa
Hoopa
Confined

style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
720U Hoopa
Hoopa
Unbound

style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0738 Vikavolt
Bug Bug
0742 Cutiefly
Bug Fairy
0743 Ribombee
Bug Fairy
0751 Dewpider
Water 1 Bug
0752 Araquanid
Water 1 Bug
0753 Fomantis Grass Grass
0754 Lurantis Grass Grass
0755 Morelull
Grass Grass
0756 Shiinotic
Grass Grass
0772 Type: Null style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0773 Silvally style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0779 Bruxish
Water 2 Water 2
0780 Drampa
Monster Dragon
0792 Lunala
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0795 Pheromosa
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0796 Xurkitree style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0800 Necrozma style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
800DM Necrozma
Necrozma
Dusk Mane

style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
800DW Necrozma
Necrozma
Dawn Wings

style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0801 Magearna
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0803 Poipole style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0804 Naganadel
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Special move

Generation III

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0167 Spinarak
Bug Bug Purified Shadow PokémonXD
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Generation IV

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0224 Octillery Water 1 Water 2 Pokéwalker - Beyond the Sea
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0100 Voltorb Mineral Mineral Dream World - Icy Cave
0309 Electrike Field Field Dream World - Pleasant Forest
0311 Plusle Fairy Fairy Dream World - Dream Park
0312 Minun Fairy Fairy Dream World - Dream Park
0328 Trapinch Bug Bug Dream World - Rugged Mountain
0479 Rotom
Amorphous Amorphous Dream World - Spooky Manor
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Pokémon GO

 Signal Beam
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 75
Energy cost ?
Duration 2.9 seconds
Damage window ? seconds
Trainer Battles
Power ?
Energy cost ?
Secondary effect ?
Effect chance ?%
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
ButterfreeVenonatAbraVoltorbPorygonSpinarak
CleffaSurskitVolbeat
By Elite Charged TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None
  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, 2016, Signal Beam had a power of 35.
  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 16, 2017, Signal Beam had a power of 45, an energy bar of 3, and a duration of 3.1 seconds.

Voltorb and Porygon may only know this move if they were obtained before February 16, 2017.

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It may also leave the target confused.
MDTD
MDS*
Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Confused status condition.
MDS* Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It may also afflict the target with a Confused status condition.
BSL はなれたポケモンに ダメージをあたえる いっていのかくりつで こんらんじょうたいにかえる
MDGtI It damages even a faraway Pokémon. It could also cause the Confused status condition. The Confused status impairs its sense of direction.
SMD It damages a Pokémon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy confused.


In the anime


Malamar

Gallade

Galvantula

Surskit
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Volbeat A pink, light blue, and yellow ball forms between Volbeat's antennae and he releases a beam of the same color from the ball at the opponent.
Romeo's Beat Love at First Flight Debut
Romeo's Volbeat Love at First Flight Debut
Ampharos A white ball forms in front of the red orb on Ampharos's head. It then fires a rainbow colored beam from the ball at the opponent, or the orb on Ampharos's head glows white and it fires a rainbow colored beam from it at the opponent.
Ampharos Train crew's Ampharos Frozen on Their Tracks! None
Magnezone Magnezone's body becomes surrounded by silver static. Then, its body becomes surrounded by a rainbow colored aura and it fires the aura at the opponent as a rainbow colored beam.
A wild Magnezone Regaining the Home Advantage! None
Mothim A rainbow colored ball appears in between Mothim's antennae. It then fires a rainbow colored beam from the ball at the opponent.
A Trainer's Mothim Fighting Ire with Fire! None
Gallade The red horns on Gallade's body glow light purple. Then, a rainbow colored ball forms in front of the horn in the front of Gallade's body. He then fires a rainbow colored beam from the ball at the opponent.
Zoey's Gallade A Grand Fight for Winning! None
Gardevoir A light blue ball of energy forms in front of Gardevoir's forehead. It then fires a rainbow colored beam from the ball at the opponent.
Concordia's Gardevoir What Lies Beyond Truth and Ideals! None
Galvantula A light blue ball of energy forms in front of Galvantula's head. It then fires a rainbow colored beam from the ball at the opponent.
Teaque's Galvantula Cilan and the Case of the Purrloin Witness! None
Genesect A multi-color ball of energy forms in front of Genesect's limb. It then fires a multi-color beam from the ball at the opponent.
Red Genesect Genesect and the Legend Awakened None
Burn Drive Genesect Genesect and the Legend Awakened None
Chill Drive Genesect Genesect and the Legend Awakened None
Douse Drive Genesect Genesect and the Legend Awakened None
Shock Drive Genesect Genesect and the Legend Awakened None
Surskit Surskit fires a streaky pink beam from its antenna at the opponent. As the attack is used, multiple blue shapes appear around the beam.
Viola's Surskit A Blustery Santalune Gym Battle! None
A wild Surskit Dewpider Ascending! None
Malamar Malamar fires a streaky pink beam from its mouth at the opponent. As the attack is used, multiple blue shapes appear around the beam.
Xerosic's Malamar Facing the Needs of the Many! None
Vikavolt A pink ring appears in front of Vikavolt's face and then fires a streaky pink beam from the ring at the opponent. As the attack is used, multiple blue shapes appear around the beam.
Sophocles's Vikavolt SM123 None


In the manga

In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

  • Signal Beam is the only Platinum Move Tutor move that requires each kind of shard to learn. All others require only one, two, or three types of shards.
  • Signal Beam is the only Bug-type move capable of inflicting confusion.
  • The titular robot from The Brave Express Might Gaine has a similar attack called Signal Beam where he fires a beam from the lights on his forehead.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 信號光束 Seunhouh Gwōngchūk *
訊號光束 Seunhouh Gwōngchūk
Mandarin 信號光束 / 信号光束 Xìnhào Guāngshù *
單向電波 / 单向电波 Dānxiàng Diànbō *
Dutch Signaalstraal
Finnish Merkkisäde
French Rayon Signal
German Ampelleuchte
Greek Συνθηματική Ακτίνα Synthimatikí Aktína
Hebrew קרן אות Keren Ot
Indonesian Signal Beam
Italian Segnoraggio
Korean 시그널빔 Signal Beam
Polish Promień Sygnału
Portuguese Brazil Feixe Sinalizador (games, XY139, TCG, manga)
Raio Sinalizador (XY139)
Sinalizador (early anime)
Portugal Sinalizador
Russian Сигнальный луч Signal'niy luch
Serbian Signalni zrak
Spanish Latin America Doble Rayo (DP130-present)
Rayo Señal (AG042)
Spain Doble Rayo
Vietnamese Chùm Tia Sáng Chói*
Tia Tín Hiệu*


Variations of the move Fire Punch
Fire PunchIce PunchThunder Punch
Signal BeamRelic Song


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